Yalla!

Palestine were all smiles in Nepal today despite playing out a dull 0-0 draw with the hosts. The point earned was enough to qualify for the 2014 AFC Challenge Cup. It would be appropriate to categorize the squad fielded for these…

Challenge Cup Qualifiers – Standings

Group D Standings 02/03/2013 Palestine 1-0 Bangladesh Nepal 6-0 Northern Mariana Islands 04/03/2013 Palestine 9-0 Northern Mariana Islands Nepal 0-2 Bangladesh 06/03/2013 Nepal vs. Palestine Bangladesh vs. Northern Mariana Islands Palestine have a straightforward task going into matchday 3. A…

Soundbytes – AFC CCQ Grouq D

Jamal Mahmoud: “We are here to win the group” Group D of the AFC Challenge Cup Qualifiers kicks off tomorrow. Palestine face Bangladesh at 08:15 GMT while Nepal play the Northern Mariana Islands. Here are some highlights of what the teams…

Challenge Cup Picks!

With the CCQs coming around in a few days time, I ventured some predictions as to how these groups will end up looking. First place of each of the five groups qualifies to the final tournament and the best two…

Another March in Nepal

Preparations will get underway tomorrow for the AFC Challenge Cup Qualifiers with a training camp in Jericho and the team will leave for Kathmandu in a week. Palestine’s qualifying group includes hosts Nepal, Bangladesh and debutants the Northern Mariana Islands.…

Squad named for India friendly

Jamal Mahmoud has named an 18 man squad that will make the trip to Kochi in the state of Kerala for a friendly with India next week. Notably absent from the list(due to circumstances not mentioned) are Omar Jarun, Alexis Norambuena…